Onward to August: movie openings keep coming!
AUGUST 1: THE NAKED GUN Liam Neeson takes a big swing at comedy with The Naked Gun. Judging from the first trailer, he connects big time as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., son of the legendary, Frank Sr. (the late, great, Leslie Nielson). While Paramount is keeping the plot under wraps, playing opposite Neesom, is Pamela ...
Film review: THE SUBSTANCE, a triumph of the insubstantial
Ed note: This review, written in August 2024, is belatedly published, thus the wishful reference to a woman president in its last paragraph. The director is French, which I found surprising. And she cannot be called young. That was my second shock, for, in watching her movie, THE SUBSTANCE, I would have sworn it was ...